CPD in Loughborough With Sue Ricks.

Well known for her Gentle Touch TM reflexology practitioner training courses, Sue Ricks School offers a wide variety of CPD courses throughout the year

Information on all Sue Ricks courses can be found atTelephone:- +44 (0)1509 214373Email;suericks@suericks.com

Ear Candling - also known as Hopi Ear Candles. This course covers all you need to know to be able to safely and effectively undertake an Ear Candle Treatment. The use of Ear Candles may bring relief from discomfort associated with a range of conditions including:•Ear wax build up•Sinus congestion•Pressure in the ears•Headaches•Hearing loss•and much, much more!!

During this one day workshop, you will discover the reasons why this is such a valuable, simple and effective treatment. Ear Candles are ideal for all ages and especially beneficial for children. The course is recognised by BABTAC, and FHT.

Feng Shui Introductory Workshop Create Health, Wealth and AbundanceThis course is designed to be a simple, effective and easily understood day on the most important aspects of Feng Shui.Feng Shui is a very large subject and many find it confusing, therefore this one day workshop has been created to give you practical tips that you can easily do for yourself at home or workplace.

Energy Healing (including Chakra Balancing and past experience healing via the feet)This day is designed to take your knowledge and skill in Reflexology to even higher levels. You will learn how to use the lightest and "silent" touch to allow immense self-healing to take place. You will be linking reflex points, balancing chakras on the feet and via the feet. Learn how to work in the aura whilst directing energy to specific locations and to assist in creating harmony with in the client.

Foot Reading and Visual DiagnosisLearn, understand and interpret the feet. Learn about the ways that feet can inform us what 'issues' may be going on in the clients' (or your own) life and how to help. This is such an incredible thing to know as it adds a whole new dimension to what you can know about an individual and how to be able to help them more effectively.This one day workshop invites you to learn the fascinating subject of Foot Reading. Learn how to read the invaluable information that the feet can show us. Find out how to interpret the colours, condition of the skin, shape of the feet and toes and so much more. This is becoming an increasingly appreciated skill that helps you, your family and those you care for.

Foot Reading Workshop (Advanced)This one day workshop includes developing visual diagnosis skills for those who have previously done a foot-reading course. This workshop explores the deeper levels of foot reading including the energetic side and how the emotional aspects may be the under pinning of illness and diseases. Learn the levels (layers) of ffot reading to a new depth. Foot Reading is an invaluable tool for all Reflexologists that wish to accelerate their ability to assist their client and have a greater understanding of how to approach them. This course is a must for all Reflexologists.

Gentle Touch™ Reflexology Introductory WorkshopThis short workshop gives you the opportunity to learn about the popular and very gentle approach to Reflexology. It is ideal for anyone who wants to learn about reflexology, those who would like to use a light touch or anyone who finds that doing reflexology treatments can be uncomfortable. This is an ideal introduction designed to give you an opportunity to experience some GTR techniques, learn more about it and do a little for yourself as we cover working on both the hands and feet.

Gentle Touch™ Reflexology 3 Day WorkshopThis three-day workshop gives you the opportunity to learn the popular and very gentle approach to Reflexology. The workshop is specifically designed for those who are training in reflexology or have an existing qualification in Reflexology. It is ideal for those who would like to use a lighter touch or who find that doing reflexology treatments can be uncomfortable. This course will provide you with a lifelong skill

Hand Reflexology.Hand Reflexology is an invaluable tool for anyone to use. It is ideal for both personal use and also for clients. Reflex points can be found in the hand as well as in the foot. Skillfully and knowledgably working the reflex points in the hand can help people to overcome a wide variety of problems, ailment and discomforts. 01-Jun-2012

Reflexology in RetirementThis one day workshop focuses on the specific requirements of offering reflexology to those in retirement, the elderly or infirm. Many people are now entering the ‘protirement’ or ‘retirement’ era of their lives and are exceedingly well and active, whereas others are frail, lacking in mobility and experiencing health challenges. This workshop focuses on Gentle Touch ™ Reflexology for the aged, those in fragile health or with many health challenges

Reflexology for Babies and Children - One Day WorkshopThis one-day workshop focuses on the ways to learn, develop or adapt your techniques specifically for using Reflexology with Babies and Children.There are some wonderful benefits of Reflexology for both Babies and Children including:•Helping with sleep patterns•Improving with bowel and digestive problems•Calming•Boosting their immune systems

Helping Children with self confidence and concentration

Reflexology for Babies and Children 2 Day CourseThis 2-day workshop focuses on the ways to develop and adapt your techniques specifically for children and babies.There are some wonderful benefits of Reflexology for both Babies and Children including:Helping Children to overcome the effects of:-•Colic•Constipation•Earache•Sleep problems•Teething•Assisting Children with self esteem and self confidence•Boosting their immune system And so much more!

Hot Stone ReflexologyThis is a one day course on using the increasingly popular hot stone therapy in reflexology. Learn how to do this very popular treatment option which combines the use of hot stone therapy with reflexology. The stones can be used incredibly effectively on both hands and the feet to provide a very soothing, relaxing and effective treatment.This hot stones reflexology course gives you the opportunity to learn how to prepare, use and care for your client. We have a small class size (maximum six) so that everyone gets chance to have individual and personal attention in order to ensure full understanding and guidance throughout the training. You will experience the effect of the stones yourself and learn how to use them properly, safely and to maximum benefit for your client.The stones can quickly and effectively open up energy and reflex pathways with minimal pressure or work required by the practitioner. In line with our other Gentle Touch Reflexology courses this method of treatment works extremely lightly and effectively, whilst inducing deep relaxation, balance and also rejuvenation.

Mirror Principal – helping you understand you and others more effectivelyEach workshop will be for two hours and will include•Hints and tips on key information•Core understanding (what are the metaphysical links / what affects / contributes to it / successes)•Practical skillsKnowledge and know-how!

Understanding back pain – emotional and metaphysical meaning and ways to help overcomeEach workshop will be for two hours and will include•Hints and tips on key information•Core understanding (what are the metaphysical links / what affects / contributes to it / successes)•Practical skillsKnowledge and know-how!

Understanding Chakras – how they work and relate to health and wellnessUnderstanding so much more about Chakras (energy centres) makes for great knowledge and understanding of how we work, what may be going on someone’s life and how to help both yourself and others. There is a direct interface between the our energy centres (chakra0 and what they relate to, assist and support and mind body links. When we understand about chakra is makes more sense of inner causes and outward symptoms.It’s totally fascinating and the more you learn the more interesting it becomes. There is a direct links between the chakra and certain area of out body and how we respond to certain situation, the types of illnesses that we may experiment and what is the most important thing to concentrate on in order to be well and experience well-being.

Understanding circulatory issues - emotional and metaphysical meaning and ways to help overcome Each workshop will be for two hours and will include•Hints and tips on key information•Core understanding (what are the metaphysical links / what affects / contributes to it / successes)•Practical skillsKnowledge and know-how!

Understanding digestive problems- emotional and metaphysical meaning and ways to help overcome Each workshop will be for two hours and will include•Hints and tips on key information•Core understanding (what are the metaphysical links / what affects / contributes to it / successes)•Practical skillsKnowledge and know-how!

Understanding neck and shoulder pain- emotional and metaphysical meaning and ways to help overcome Each workshop will be for two hours and will include•Hints and tips on key information•Core understanding (what are the metaphysical links / what affects / contributes to it / successes)•Practical skillsKnowledge and know-how!

Understanding skin conditions- emotional and metaphysical meaning and ways to help overcomeEach workshop will be for two hours and will include•Hints and tips on key information•Core understanding (what are the metaphysical links / what affects / contributes to it / successes)•Practical skillsKnowledge and know-how!

NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) 2 Day Introductory Certificate NEURO - The relationship between mind and body.LINGUISTIC - The language we use to make sense of life experiences.PROGRAMMING - The sequences that repeat patterns of thought and behaviour that can hinder or help us. NLP is the study of human excellence and has been referred to as the New Science of Achievement due to its fast and effective results. It is the ultimate tool in business and personal development and works by modeling the success patterns of those who excel in any area of life.This includes:-•Business•Health•Emotional Intelligence•Communication•Personal Relationships.Pioneers in the field of NLP have identified the key factors that can lead to success and fulfillment. By learning about these key factors and using the tools and techniques of NLP you will be able to discover the difference for yourself.

NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) An IntroductionAn Introductory Workshop on NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming). A one day Course of life enhancing techniques.

Reiki Level 1 Workshop Reiki First Degree Workshop and Attunement. This course is an introduction to Reiki.What is a Reiki 1st Degree Course?Reiki (pronounced Raykey) is a Japanese word meaning Universal Life Force Energy that is guided for the purpose of spiritual growth and healing. Reiki is a superb method for your personal development and increased ability to heal both yourself and others. Reiki is a gentle, non-invasive, hands on (or off) therapy that is deeply relaxing and assists with healing the whole person. It helps both body and mind whilst restoring balance and harmony to life.Reiki First Degree With Sue Ricks The origin of Reiki lies in ancient Sanskrit teachings, but was rediscovered and developed after many years of study, research and meditation by the 19th Century Japanese Professor and theologian, Dr Mikao Usui. The course is suitable for everyone *. Reiki helps both your mind and body whilst restoring balance and harmony to your life. It is a superb way of healing both yourself and others.Reiki One includes receiving an Attunement in order to be able to connect with Reiki. Attunements are given by a Reiki Master.

Reiki Level 2 Workshop This Reiki 2nd Degree Course is designed to build on the knowledge that you experienced with your 1st Degree. Anyone who has previously done their first degree can choose to do their second degree. Provided you have already achieved your 1st degree (it doesn’t matter where you have done this) you will be welcome to join us to do your 2nd Degree. 2nd Degree of Reiki is generally regarded as a Practitioner level. Full details and information on this are provided throughout this two day course.

Reiki Master / Teacher Workshop

This Course provides in depth understanding of being a Reiki Master, the opportunities, responsibilities and progression gained through the Master Process. This Course is designed to build on the knowledge and experiences that you had with your 1st and 2nd Degrees. This workshop is designed for you, in a manner that enables a personal approach to be provided. During the two days we will be covering the Master Attunements and learning all about the Master Symbols and their uses. You will also have the opportunity to consolidate and reinforce the principles of both Reiki 1st and 2nd Degrees. Having completed the Master Training, the new Reiki Master can attune other people to Reiki and teach the three degrees of Reiki. The principles of becoming a Master Teacher are explained and demonstrated. There is also an opportunity for teaching practice with Sue Ricks whilst being supported through the Master Process.08-Mar-2012

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